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Day 1: Arrival in Leh – Local Exploration
Upon arrival at Leh Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel for acclimatization.
Later, enjoy a short and relaxed local sightseeing experience, including a visit to the famous Druk White Lotus School (3 Idiots School), known for its sustainable architecture and scenic surroundings. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Leh.
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Day 2: Leh to Kargil via Scenic Valleys
After breakfast, begin your journey from Leh towards Kargil (approx. 201 km), passing through breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, river valleys, and mountain villages.
En route, experience the beauty of Sonamarg Valley, known as the “Meadow of Gold,” surrounded by snow peaks and alpine scenery. Adventure seekers may enjoy optional activities like horse riding to Thajiwas Glacier or snow sledding (direct payment basis).
Arrive in Kargil by evening, check in to your hotel, and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay surrounded by mountain silence.
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Day 3: Kargil to Leh via Lamayuru Monastery
After breakfast, drive back towards Leh through dramatic landscapes and high mountain passes.
Visit the ancient Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh, famously known as the “Land of the Moon” due to its unique lunar-like terrain. Explore its spiritual ambiance and learn about early Buddhist heritage while appreciating the harmony between culture and nature.
Continue the drive back to Leh for an overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 4: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La
After breakfast, journey towards Nubra Valley crossing the legendary Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft), one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Enjoy panoramic views of the Indus Valley and surrounding Himalayan peaks during the drive. On arrival, check in at your camp or hotel in Hunder.
In the evening, explore local villages to experience Ladakhi rural life. Enjoy a unique double-humped Bactrian camel ride on the sand dunes and witness cultural performances showcasing traditional Ladakhi heritage. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
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Day 5: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake
After an early breakfast, depart for the stunning Pangong Lake, crossing high-altitude desert landscapes and scenic mountain roads.
En route, stop at Diskit to explore the local market and observe everyday life in Nubra Valley. Continue your journey towards Pangong Lake, famous for its ever-changing blue waters and serene environment.
Arrive at Pangong and check in to your camp for an overnight stay near the lake under a star-lit Himalayan sky.
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Day 6: Pangong Lake to Leh via Chang La
Wake up to the peaceful beauty of Pangong Lake and spend some quiet moments by the shoreline.
Later, drive back to Leh via the spectacular Chang La Pass (17,688 ft), one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
En route, visit:
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Thiksey Monastery, a magnificent hilltop monastery known for its resemblance to Potala Palace in Lhasa
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Shey Palace, the ancient capital of Ladakh, reflecting rich royal history and architecture
Continue to Leh and check in for an overnight stay.
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Day 7: Departure from Leh
After breakfast, transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey. Depart with unforgettable memories of Ladakh’s pristine landscapes, cultural heritage, and eco-friendly travel experience.